Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Transaxle Fluid Temperature (Tft) Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor detects the ATF temperature in the oil pan.
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, TCC control, line pressure control, direct electric shift control, learning control, and the on-board diagnostic system.
Construction
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor is integrated with the coupler component and installed to the control valve body.
Operation
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor outputs the signal corresponding to the ATF temperature in the oil pan to the TCM.
Shift Point Control (Manual Shift Control) [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM operates the manual shift control when the M position is selected.
If the M position is selected, manual shifting is prioritized according to
the driver’s shift up/ ...
Transaxle Range Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The transaxle range sensor detects the position of the manual valve and selector
lever.
The transaxle range sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, manual ...
Other materials:
Light Bulbs
WARNING
Do not replace the xenon fusion bulbs yourself:
Replacing the xenon fusion bulbs yourself is dangerous. Because the xenon fusion
bulbs require high voltage, you could receive an electric shock if the bulbs are
handled incorrectly. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the replaceme ...
Filament Repair
1. Clean the filament using isopropyl alcohol.
2. Attach tape to both sides of the filament.
3. Using a small brush or marking pen, apply silver paint.
4. After 2—3 min, carefully remove the tape without damaging the applied
area.
CAUTION:
Do not operate the rear window defro ...
Lights On Indicator Light
Purpose
Notifies the user that the TNS or the headlights (LO) are on.
Function
Illuminates when the illumination conditions for the TNS, headlights (LO),
or parking lights are met.
When the instrument cluster receives the TNS malfunction signal sent via
CAN communic ...
